- Stock: Generally In Stock
- Model: 0000
Rotala spec. ‘H’ra’ (In Vitro)
Specifications:
- Plant Name: Rotala spec. ‘H’ra’ (In Vitro)
- Plant Type: Freshwater aquatic stem plant
- Origin: South America
- Height: Approx. 20–40 cm
- Light Requirement: Medium to high lighting for best colour
- CO₂: Recommended to achieve intense red coloration
- Placement: Midground or background
Overview:
Rotala spec. ‘H’ra’ is a highly popular Rotala variety admired for its narrow, needle-like leaves and vibrant red to orange coloration under optimal conditions. Supplied in an in-vitro cup, this plant is grown in sterile laboratory conditions, ensuring it is free from pests, algae, and snails.
When provided with strong lighting and CO₂, ‘H’ra’ develops dense, compact stems with intense colour, making it a standout feature in planted aquariums. Its fine texture adds contrast and depth, particularly when planted in groups in midground or background areas.
Care and Growth:
This plant prefers medium to high lighting and benefits greatly from CO₂ injection, which helps maintain tight internodes and enhance leaf colour. Stable water parameters and regular liquid fertilisation are key to achieving the best appearance.
Propagation is straightforward: trim healthy stems and replant the cuttings into the substrate. Regular pruning encourages bushier growth and maintains a dense, attractive form.
Key Features:
- Narrow, needle-like leaves with intense red to orange hues
- Fine texture ideal for detailed aquascapes
- In vitro grown—free from pests, algae, and snails
- Medium to high light and CO₂ recommended
- Ideal for midground or background placement
- Easy propagation via stem cuttings
Plant only. Aquarium and accessories not included.